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species

Weddell Seal
Leptonychotes weddellii (Lesson, 1826)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Mammalia - mammals »  order Carnivora - carnivores »  family Phocidae - earless seal

Scientific synonyms

Leptonychotes weddelli
Otaria weddelli Lesson, 1826
Phoca leopardina Hamilton, 1839

IUCN category:Least Concern

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Links and literature

EN Australian Faunal Directory [as Leptonychotes weddelli (Lesson, 1826)]
Australian Faunal Directory [http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversi...], Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts
EN IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011.2 [11696] [as Leptonychotes weddellii (Lesson, 1826)]
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/]
Data retrieved on: 2012/05/26
EN Mammal Species of the World (MSW). A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed) [as Leptonychotes weddellii Lesson, 1826]
Wilson D. E., Reeder D. M. (editors) (2005): Mammal Species of the World (MSW). A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed) [http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3]
Data retrieved on: 2008/12/05
CZ Anděra M. (1999): České názvy živočichů II. Savci (Mammalia), Národní muzeum, (zoologické odd.), Praha, 147 pp. [as Leptonychotes weddellii (Lesson, 1826)]

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